Quick answers
- Does Abigail L. Russell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abigail L. Russell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Abigail L. Russell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 255 Original Medicare patients and 1,624 services for Abigail L. Russell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Abigail L. Russell's NPI number?
- 1497252282. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Abigail L. Russell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 255 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,624 |
| Different services or procedures | 54 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)543 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)241 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)169 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)138 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)91 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis54%
- Diabetes24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Abigail L. Russell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Abigail L. Russell at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 440091
Practice locations
Addresses where Abigail L. Russell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1726 Gunbarrel Rd, Suite 200Chattanooga, TN 37421 (423) 954‑9017
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Abigail L. Russell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Galen Medical Group, PC125 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Chattanooga
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chattanooga, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Galen Medical Group, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Virginia Campus |
| Graduation year | 2022 (4 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497252282 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians